This dual degree
program is in cooperation with the Fashion Institute of Technology
in New York City and includes three years at SUNY Oneonta
and one year at FIT. The program leads to a BS degree from
the College at Oneonta and an Associate of Applied Science
degree from FIT where programs in Fashion Merchandising Management,
Fashion Design, Advertising and Marketing Communications,
Adverstising Design, Manufacturing Management, Textile Science/Surface
Design, Textile Development and Marketing, Jewelry Design,
and Accessory Design are available. Fashion Merchandising
and Management, Advertising and Marketing Communications,
and Fashion Design are the most popular areas of study at
Oneonta.

To qualify for the 3:1 FIT Program, students must complete
92 semester hours at the College at Oneonta prior to their
senior year at FIT. Acceptance at FIT is competetive so students
in the program must maintain a 3.0 GPA or better and apply
to FIT. Design students submit a portfolio. Acceptance to
FIT is competetive and not guaranteed when entering the 3:1
Cooperative Program.

Contact Dr. Katherine
Angell the coordinator of the SUNY Oneonta's FIT 3-1 Cooperative
Program if you have any questions about this program.